Business Solutions for IT Managers: Avnet’s CloudPod systems, powered by Intel Xeon processors X5650 and X5690, deliver secure, flexible virtual clouds.

IT Best Practices: Intel IT provides compute services to the company, which means supporting the business of making computer chips. The standards are very high and Intel IT scrutinizes everything they deploy in the data center. Early testing of the [See the full post…]

Intel – The Personal Cloud: Ron Croudy is a NYC-based graphic designer, electronic recording artist, and DJ, operating under the name Rontronik. His music-making buddies are scattered all over the world—New York City, Michigan, Los Angeles, London, and Germany—so sharing [See the full post…]

In this Intel Conversations in the Cloud audio podcast with Allyson Klein: Christopher MacGowan, the CTO of Piston Cloud Computing, chats about Piston Enterprise OS, the company’s cloud OS based on OpenStack. The solution takes advantage of Intel based servers [See the full post…]

Intel – The Personal Cloud: Dave Helfrey loves to scare people. From December to June each year, he’s a mild-mannered freelance art director and illustrator in Portland, Oregon. But from July through November, he turns into Baron von Goolo, the [See the full post…]

Intel – The Personal Cloud: Jason Chase-Dobiash, his wife, and their three children live in a bustling household in Monument, Colorado, that is also the site of Jason’s graphic design business, PowerPlant Design CO. The family has four Apple computers, [See the full post…]

IT Best Practices: Intel IT created a High Trust Zone (HTZ) architecture to virtualize high-security servers. By identifying and classifying risks, we developed controls to mitigate the risks of moving sensitive information and applications to our private cloud.  

IT Best Practices: Episode 11 – Mobility in the enterprise used to mean a laptop. Now it’s much more. Employees are bringing their own mobile devices, and with them their expectations about how they want to work. More and more, [See the full post…]

IT Best Practices: Episode 10 – It’s hard to believe that the first touch-screen smart phone was released only four years ago. That widespread tablet computer use really took off only a year ago. In that short time these mobile [See the full post…]

IT Best Practices: Episode 9 – The IT organization needs to be an agile service provider. Intel IT is undertaking a multi-year transition to cloud computing, focusing primarily on the private cloud, to increase this agility. More and more devices [See the full post…]

IT Business Value: Episode 6 – How do you build a private cloud for your organization? Cloud computing is one of the top three priorities this year for Intel IT. Their experience stands as an example for IT organizations looking [See the full post…]

In this Intel Conversations in the Cloud audio podcast with Allyson Klein: Jay Judkowitz Director of Product Management at Nimbula Inc. discusses managing cloud computing resources and access to those resources across the private & public cloud. See also: Nimbula [See the full post…]